先通读下面的短文,掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容和所给首字母，在空格内填入一个适当的词，使短文意思完整。所填单词在横线上必须完整写出。

Jim is one of Mr Brown’s old f 1. . Mr Brown asked Jim for dinner and he agreed. They were both very

h 2. because they hadn’t s 3. each other for years. Mrs Brown bought some meat and vegetables from the shop. They were talking in the s 4. room while Mrs Brown was c 5. in the kitchen.

Suddenly she called Mr Brown into the kitchen and said something was wrong with the pot(锅) and asked him to buy one. He said sorry to Jim and l 6.. He wanted to borrow one from his neighbor, but they were all

o 7. . He had to go to the shop to buy a new one.

On his way to the shop, he saw a man selling pots by the road. He stopped to ask, ‘Are the pots of high quality(质量)?’ ‘Sure, sir,’ the man said, ‘I can show it to you.’ The man dropped a pot to the ground. Bad l 8.! It was broken into pieces. The man was very c 9. and said, ‘I have never s 10. such a pot of low quality like it! I’d rather break it into pieces than sell it to you.

Zhang Qin is a nineteen-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he __46__ middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he worked __47__ nine o’clock in the evening. When he got home, he always felt very tired. After a quick supper he went to bed and fell __48__. So he never made any noise and his grandfather was very pleased with him.
One day he went back from work a little __49__. On his way home he met Li Jun, one of his __50__. They were both very happy. Zhang Qin asked Li Jun to his house, and Li Jun agreed. Li Jun __51__ some fruit and drink. They talked about their school, their teachers, their classmates and their __53__. They talked for a long time.
“ Have a look at your watch, please.” Said Li Jun, “ What’s the time now?”
“ Sorry, there is something wrong with my watch.” Said Zhang Qin. “ Where is __53__?”
“ I __54_ it at home.”
Zhang Qin thought for a moment and found a way. He began to jump on the floor.
The sound woke his grandfather up. The old man shouted __55__. “ It’s twelve o’clock，Zhang Qin. Why are you still jumping upstairs？“
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Zhang Qin is a nineteen-year-old young man. Two years ago, when he __46__ middle school, he found work in a shop. Usually he worked __47__ nine o’clock in the evening. When he got home, he always felt very tired. After a quick supper he went to bed and fell __48__. So he never made any noise and his grandfather was very pleased with him.

One day he went back from work a little __49__. On his way home he met Li Jun, one of his __50__. They were both very happy. Zhang Qin asked Li Jun to his house, and Li Jun agreed. Li Jun __51__ some fruit and drink. They talked about their school, their teachers, their classmates and their __53__. They talked for a long time.

“ Have a look at your watch, please.” Said Li Jun, “ What’s the time now?”

“ Sorry, there is something wrong with my watch.” Said Zhang Qin. “ Where is __53__?”

“ I __54_ it at home.”

Zhang Qin thought for a moment and found a way. He began to jump on the floor.

The sound woke his grandfather up. The old man shouted __55__. “ It’s twelve o’clock，Zhang Qin. Why are you still jumping upstairs？“

（ A. asleep B. future(s) C. downstairs D. finished E. until F. classmates G. left H. earlier I. brought J. yours ）

根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词
Lots of people in the world like listening to folk songs. A folk song is a song that is “from the p 【小题1】 ”. Every c 【小题2】  has folk songs. Usually, they are quiet, simple songs. People often sing them with just a g 【小题3】  of a few other instruments. Some folk songs are so o 【小题4】  that no one knows who wrote them or when they were written. Other folk songs are by songwriters who are interested in people’s l 【小题5】  and experiences. Woody Guthrie was one of those songwriters.
Woody Guthrie was born in a very small town in Oklahoma in 1912. Guthrie first learned to play the guitar from his grandfather in 1917. He soon began to p 【小题6】  with other people in the area. Step by step, people liked his music.
In 1929, the economy was bad. Many people were not working, and there were many poor people. Guthrie began to travel around the country looking for work. Guthrie became interested in singing about people and their p 【小题7】  during this period.
In the winter of 1940, Guthrie decided to go to New York. On his way, he created “This Land is Your Land.” The song talks about places and things people love. The last line of the song says, “This land was made for you and me.” These words tell people that e 【小题8】  is equal.
Woody Guthrie died in 1967, but his music l 【小题9】  on. His music is an important part of American h 【小题10】 and culture. And to this day, people love to sing the folk songs written by him.

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　　If you notice a teenage boy singing his way down the street, completely lost h 1 in the beauty of music, it is likely to be Zhou Min.

　　Aged sixteen, Zhou Min was awarded Best Male Singer in the national finals of the MTV c 2 . He is a middle school student in Beijing. He couldn't b 3 he would win an award. “My l 4 of singing pushed me to enter,” he said.

　　As a student, he didn't have much spare to p 5 singing. So, he sang during breaks from study on his way home, or to school.

　　Singing is only a small part of Zhou's colorful life. His other i 6 are ball games and s 7 the Web. He is one of the top students in his class.

　　Zhou thinks that enjoying hobbies can help with studying. “Singing eases the pressures,” he said. “They can open new windows of opportunity. “S 8 the singing contests, Zhou has learned to be at ease with all kinds of d 9 and c 10 in front of large audiences. “When you do a job with great enthusiasm, sometimes even a hard one, it becomes surprisingly easy and fun.”

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